CVE-2024-20656

At a glance

Severity
HIGH 7.8
EPSS
EPSS 3.95 % · percentile 90 (2026-10-27)
State
PUBLISHED
Published
Updated
Assigner
microsoft
NVD status
Modified

Description

Visual Studio Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Scores

VersionScoreVectorScored by
CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:Cmicrosoft
CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HNVD · secure@microsoft.com (Secondary)

Weaknesses (CWE)

European references

CERT-FR advisories

Affected configurations (NVD CPE)

Affected products

ProductVersions
Microsoft · Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 version 15.9 (includes 15.0 - 15.8)affected 15.9.0 < 15.9.59
Microsoft · Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.2affected 17.2.0 < 17.2.23
Microsoft · Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.11 (includes 16.0 - 16.10)affected 16.11.0 < 16.11.33
Microsoft · Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.4affected 17.4.0 < 17.4.15
Microsoft · Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.6affected 17.6.0 < 17.6.11
Microsoft · Microsoft Visual Studio 2015 Update 3affected 14.0.0 < 14.0.27560.00

References

Sources

SourceLicence
CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5)CVE Program Terms of Use
EPSS (FIRST.org)FIRST — attribution requested
ENISA EUVDENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged
CERT-FR (ANSSI)Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0
NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feedsPublic domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD